The Newtown bee., 1887-12-16
SHELTON.
II. s. Brinsmade of Trumbull was in lNl last week Wednesday.

II. s. Brinsmade of Trumbull was in nSl last week Wednesday.
 Samuel A. Russell has entered into a business arrangement with the Wakeley Manufacturing Go. of Sout hington and is expecting to leave for Auburn, N. r., where the concern are to establish their factory.
 J. G. Clark, Esq, has completed the ex- animation of titles in behalf of the New Haven and Derby road and will now visit Monro and Newtown
 Will fam E. Baker. insurance agent of Hartford. was recently in town.
 John G. Farnum has sold about 40 acres of land in the Long Hill district to James II. Beard, Esq.
 Robert Adams visited Shelton, a few days since, to look after the assessment of his property.
 On the recommendation of Dr G. A. shelton, one of Yaggis anatomical charts has been introduced into the public school. William Wilkinson was in attendance at the Prohibition convention in New Haven, 7th.
 D. NJ. Church of Mechanicsville spent a few days in town recently.
 The estate of J. NJ. Brinley has passed into the hands of his trustee, A. H. Gil- bert, and John L. Farnum and Dwight J.. Downs have been appointed appraisers. Dea o. G. Beard presided at the public meeting of the Good Templars, Monday evening and addresses were made by Rev J. G. Ditmars and Rev Mir Hammond of Ansonia. The music was under the lead ership of Mir Hodge.
 Charles Warner went to New Haven, Friday, as a witness Tn the case of Abbott against Bulluss.
 Miss Ella Church spent Saturday in drawing a picture of the Whittier home to be used in the coming entertainment at the public school.
 James Dillon visited New Haven with a view to entering the school of phonog- raphy in that city.
 The Chautauqua Circle met on Friday evening at the home of F. l.. Staples.
 E. R. Brount has completed his work at the skate shop.
 Warden Henry A. Beardsley has filed with E. l.. Staples, borough clerk, the re- ports of the committee appointed by the Superior court to re-assess the damages in the cases brought by F, G. & NJ. B Perry Jennie Perry, Joseph Tucker and wife William E Hine and Benjamin Bentley and wife against the borough of Shelton The committee consisted of Hon Thomas Sanford of Bedding, Cornelius Mead oi Greenwich and Auson H. Blakeman of Stratford. The amounts received by the claimants are as follows: F. G. Perry, M B. Perry and Jennie Perry, $495 so; Jos eph Tucker and wife. $726 9; William E Hine, Sl26O 12; Benjamin Bentley anc wife, $500.
 The railroad surveyors have rented thu second floor of Flaherty'S new building or Avenue B and will make it headquarter while the work of extending the Derby road is in progress
 John Fenwick is quite ill
 Rev Mir Shelton and wife delivered al interesting address in the Baptist church Tuesday evening, concerning missionary work among the Indians. Mir Shelton re ferred to President Cleveland as having correct idea. Christian idea, of how t' deal wi;h the aborigines of the country
 J. II. Donovan talks of Illuminating hi store by electric light.
 Miss Lula Gaylord of Bristol is a visto of Miss Luronne Hoyt
 The boys can find a fine supply of skate at Ruggles X Clark 8; the best for opll y $ pair.
 w. S. Barclay and wife went to Thom aston, Friday, to attend the funeral of relative.